Israeli troops kill man in Gaza protests: Palestinian health ministry
Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian during protests along the fortified Gaza-Israel border on Friday, the Palestinian health ministry said....
British tanker docks in Dubai after detention by Iran
A British-flagged tanker that was detained by Iran for 10 weeks, docked in Dubai on Saturday, after a standoff that has stoked tensions along a...
Authorities seek families of men and boys rescued from Nigeria abuse school
Nigerian authorities on Saturday scrambled to find the families of hundreds of men and boys freed from a school where some had been kept in chains,...
Poland’s ruling PiS vows to boost public healthcare ahead of vote
Poland’s ruling nationalists promised on Saturday to raise funding of the health service, another hefty spending pledge in an election campaign where they have sought...
Afghan voters defy attacks, delays to choose president
Afghans braved the threat of militant attacks and delays at polling booths to vote in a presidential election on Saturday, a major test of the...
Hong Kong police fire pepper spray as protesters turn violent
Hong Kong police used pepper spray on Saturday to try to disperse anti-government protesters who threw rocks and blocked a key road next to a...
No vaping ban U-turn, says Indian official, as protests fizzle
India’s government has no plan to roll back a ban on electronic cigarettes, an official told Reuters on Saturday, as protests against the move by...
British tanker close to docking in Dubai after detention by Iran
A British-flagged tanker that was detained by Iran for 10 weeks was approaching docks in Dubai on Saturday, after a standoff that has stoked tensions...
Fire on oil tankers at South Korean port injures ten
Ten workers at a South Korean port were injured after a fire broke out onboard two oil tankers, coastguard and fire officials told Reuters on...
Dozens die due to heavy rains in India’s Uttar Pradesh
Almost 50 people have died in 24 hours due to heavy rains in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh, an official said on Saturday....